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03-04-10, 09:01 PM
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Re: Liquorice
thats that stuff that tastes like sambucca right
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03-04-10, 09:01 PM
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Re: Liquorice
Guess: Aniseed and/or molasses
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Re: Liquorice
You can buy the root pieces to chew. Tastes like poo though, I don't like the stuff!
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03-04-10, 09:02 PM
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03-04-10, 09:04 PM
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Re: Liquorice
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Liquorice comes from the liquorice plant  That's like when my kids ask me who invented....? Answer: Mr ....  I'm usually right half of the time
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03-04-10, 09:13 PM
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Re: Liquorice
It's an Indian Herb and proper Liquorice is made from pure extract, but most of the stuff you buy as sweets is made using sugars and star anise or aniseed extract for flavouring, with black food colouring.
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